McHarg's Cut-Off at Burke Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 597 m long with 182 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 23° at its steepest, facing N.
23°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
597 mlength
182 mvertical
742 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
McHarg's Cut-Off is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to McHarg's Cut-Off
Lifts that reach the top: T-Bar (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Mid-Burke Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride T-Bar
- Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
- Ski Doug's Drop (advanced)
- Ski McHarg's Cut-Off (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Open Slope, Lower Doug's Drop. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mid-Burke Express (2 min), Sherburne Express (4 min), Carpet (5 min).
See McHarg's Cut-Off on the 3D mapAll runs at Burke Mountain Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.